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  • RE: Improving string comparisons that use like

    Hugo Kornelis (1/11/2016)


    Eric M Russell (1/11/2016)


    This smells like healthcare claims data. If so, then "userpolicyid" is something like PayerID + SubscriberID + DependentID, and the format is not coded consistently...

  • RE: Date Conversion

    Alvin Ramard (1/11/2016)


    Eric M Russell (1/11/2016)


    rahulsahay123 (1/8/2016)


    I am getting a data feed with date column of type integer.Format is mmddyyyy.

    Values are like : 01092015

    Now i want to...

  • RE: How to check whether email was sent to GMAIL account ?

    That's not a T-SQL question.

  • RE: SSIS for Staging VERY LARGE Table Loads

    Phil Parkin (1/11/2016)


    ...

    I do not think that Oracle implements ROWVERSION.

    ROWVERSION (aka TIMESTAMP) is not ANSI standard, so it's implemented differently on each RDMS, but each has a similar concept. For...

  • RE: SSIS for Staging VERY LARGE Table Loads

    You probably already know this, and you didn't specifically mention SCD or if this is a MERGE versus straight INSERT into Destination, but avoid using the SSIS Slowly Changing Dimension...

  • RE: 100 Hours

    Once you gain experience with one .NET language, learn the framework and GUI, it's earier to learn another .NET language. For example, a C# developer probably could ramp up on...

  • RE: Date Conversion

    rahulsahay123 (1/8/2016)


    I am getting a data feed with date column of type integer.Format is mmddyyyy.

    Values are like : 01092015

    Now i want to convert this into yyyy-mm-dd ...

  • RE: 100 Hours

    ... I ran across a piece that referenced a slightly shorter rule, the 100 hour rule. The rule is fairly simple: "for most disciplines, it only takes one hundred hours...

  • RE: Improving string comparisons that use like

    This smells like healthcare claims data. If so, then "userpolicyid" is something like PayerID + SubscriberID + DependentID, and the format is not coded consistently between external sources. That's the...

  • RE: Improving string comparisons that use like

    ... userpolicyid has a code that could contain the policyid e.g AAabc1232015 ...

    Could contain? One thing you could do is add a non-persisted computed column, index that, and then use...

  • RE: SSIS query produces different results over the day.

    Phil Parkin (1/8/2016)


    Alvin Ramard (1/8/2016)


    Instead of making all kinds of assumptions, why not wait for the OP to answer what was already asked?

    Sl33py seems to have dozed off 😀

    That's OK;...

  • RE: Table Creation - Tool

    Alvin Ramard (1/8/2016)


    Jeff Moden (1/8/2016)


    I especially hate it when a Developer that doesn't know, creates tables using Visual Studio or has VS auto-magically create the tables from objects because almost...

  • RE: SSMS: First connection to DBMS takes over 15 minutes

    This type of behaviour would be situation normal for a Java app, but not for a Windows executable. Using SysInternals Process Explorer, see what SSMS.EXE is doing during the several...

  • RE: SSIS query produces different results over the day.

    Having the package property IsolationLevel set to 'ReadUncommitted' while selecting from a volatile table, or setting (NOLOCK) hint in the DataFlow source SELECT statement?

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